Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875 Century Blvd., Suite 310, Atlanta, Georgia 30345

Y -- NEW SHOP AND OFFICE BUILDING SOL 401810B020 DUE 080700 POC Lynn Walling, 404-679-4062 In accordance with Sealed Bidding Procedures, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for constructing a pre-engineered shop building including all demolition, site work, utilities and associated work and a wood framed, brick veneer office building including all site work,utilities and related construction at Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (NWR)(Base Bid and 3 Additives). This is not a small business set-aside in accordance with the latest quarterly adjustment under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. SIC Code 1542. Estimated range: between $750,000 and $850,000. Tentative issue date: 7/6/00. Request for IFB shall be in writing,stating IFB number 401819B020, complete company name, point of contact, address,area code and telephone/fax number. A firm fixed price contract will be issued, with a performance period of 275 calendar days from the date of Notice To Proceed. Anticipated award date is 8/15/00. Telephone requests will NOT be accepted. Request can be faxed to 404-679-4057. There is no charge for obtaining the solicitation, however, only one copy will be provided to each company per request. THIS ALSO SERVES AS THE PRE- SOLICITATION NOTICE.***** Posted 06/15/00 (W-SN465220). (0167)

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